Dreaming about owning a drag racing car, but watching someone else drive it, can symbolize feelings of powerlessness or a lack of control in your waking life. The drag racing car often represents speed, ambition, and a desire to take risks. However, being in the crowd suggests you may feel sidelined or disconnected from your own ambitions or passions.

This dream might indicate that you are feeling as though others are taking the lead in areas where you would like to assert yourself. It could also reflect feelings of envy or admiration for someone else's ability to pursue their goals while you feel stuck or hesitant.

Consider reflecting on areas in your life where you may want to take more control or where you feel you are not fully participating. It might be a good time to assess your ambitions and think about ways to reclaim your drive or passion for those pursuits.